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Category Archives: Personal Development

Picking Up The Pace

Picking Up The Pace

It’s been a long time since I last updated and so I thought I’d spend some time catching everyone up on what’s been happening and on some of my plans for the future. For the past few months, I’ve been largely bogged down with Accounting and Finance classes that just didn’t leave me with a… Continue Reading

I’m still eating elephant

Do you remember all those fairy tales where some hapless, but good-hearted farmer, princess, or goose-herd would come across something magical that would keep regenerating wonderful things if and until someone did something foolish? For example, there was the sister who had gold coins continuously falling from her mouth when she spoke, the bottomless bags of food and drink… Continue Reading

Quiet time

I have been having a wonderfully quiet day today.  It is blissful to be able to spend a long weekend in sleep, study, and quiet reflection. My first achievement for the day was to complete my week two point paper discussion on the 10 Mistakes that Start-up Entrepreneurs Make for my managerial accounting class. The assignment… Continue Reading

Settle for Spectacular

Today I spent a good part of the afternoon in Everquest 2 on the Isle of Mara taking multiple screenshots of the scenery to use as a header for the character portfolio page I’m creating for this website. I wanted to capture the sky at just the right time, so I had to wait through… Continue Reading

Five minutes to greatness

Tonight, one of my Everquest 2 characters achieved 450 adorning, the maximum skill level currently possible for the adorning tradeskill. I also spent only about 15 minutes in the game tonight, but not because I somehow managed to gain all 450 points in one night. Adorning is actually a very time consuming skill to raise,… Continue Reading